Thread: Tether rules?
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Re: Tether rules?

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Originally Posted by DareDad View Post
Yeah, I know what you mean. The concept of hunks of plastic that passively direct totes tied to a robot being considered "tethered subcomponents" seems to violate much of the spirit of the game.
The game design committes designed a very difficult and complex game and relaxed robot design rules so teams can make risky and complex robots. I think this counts. It's no different than having a backfeeding robot.
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